Jamsuli - Basta, Balasore
Jamsuli is a village situated in the Basta tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Singla and around 37 km from Baleshwar. Singla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamsuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamsuli is 392188. The village covers a total geographical area of 322 hectares and falls under the 756081 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jamsuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaleswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamsuli
According to the 2011 Census, Jamsuli village had a total population of 1,914 people, including 978 males and 936 females, living in 491 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.89%, with male literacy at 93.47% and female literacy at 79.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 152, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 131.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,914 | 978 | 936 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 105 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 75 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 69 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 1,478 | 816 | 662 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 162 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Jamsuli
Jamsuli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Panisimulia | North | 1.61 km |
| Guhalipada | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Putura | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Bantuli | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Achupada(achuapada) | East | 2.18 km |
| Pathadurga | East | 2.52 km |
| Samraipur | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Tarda | North | 2.66 km |
| Naikudi | South | 2.81 km |
| Trailoki | East | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamsuli
Jamsuli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Amarda Road, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Jamsuli is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Jamsuli is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamsuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamsuli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jamsuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamsuli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamsuli
Where is Jamsuli located?
Jamsuli village is located in Basta Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamsuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamsuli is Singla.
What is the pincode of Jamsuli?
The pincode of Jamsuli is 756081.
What is the population of Jamsuli?
Jamsuli had a total population of 1,914, including 978 males and 936 females.
How many households are there in Jamsuli?
Jamsuli had 491 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamsuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamsuli was 86.89%. Male literacy was 93.47% and female literacy was 79.95%.